The Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
by Wadsworth, Henry
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- fine
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Norwalk: Easton Press, 1980. Hardcover. fine. Frontspiece portrait of the author. Selected, and edited with a commentary by Louis Untermeyer and illustrated with wood engravings by Boyd Hanna. Bound in publisher's original brown genuine leather with the title stamped in gilt. Four raised bands on the spine. Decorations stamped in gilt on the covers and spine. All edges gilt. Marbled end papers. Previous owners bookplate on front paste down end paper.
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- Bookseller
- James & Mary Laurie Booksellers (A.B.A.A.) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9030502
- Title
- The Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Author
- Wadsworth, Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Easton Press
- Place of Publication
- Norwalk
- Date Published
- 1980
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- Spine
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- Edges
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- Gilt
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- Raised Band(s)
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- Fine
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